Venus 2010 @ NYU: Symposium
March 27, 2010
721 Broadway, Riese Lounge
(Room reservation 8am – 7pm)
8:00 – set up
· Check in table (entranceway, 2 chairs)
· Panel table (west wall, 4 chairs)
· Refreshments table (south wall near entrance)
· Bookselling/signing tables
· Reserve seating for presenters
9:00 – check in
9:30 – Welcome
Deb Willis, Manthia Diawara
10:00 –11:00: Sarah Baartman in Context
Presenters: Charmaine Nelson, Zine Magubane, [...]
Press: Lorraine O’Grady in Art in America; Deb Willis in Huffington Post
http://www.artinamericamagazine.com/news-opinion/finer-things/2010-02-23/whitney-biennial-lorraine-ogrady/
A Portrait of Deborah Willis
More press for Posing Beauty:
Beauty and the Face of Change
I’m quite behind in updates, but I’d better start with this
(I edit their journal, exposure, I’m on a panel on Friday, “Unexpected Desire,” with Coco Fusco, Hank Willis Thomas, Wafaa Bilal, David Graham, Phyllis Galembo, and Deb Willis, who is also the honored educator, and lots of other great folks will be there this weekend.)
Keynote Speaker: Kip Fulbeck
Featured Speakers: Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie and Veronica Passalacqua
Featured Speaker: [...]
Posing Beauty in Ontario, Canada
(Wish I could be there but I need to renew my passport. I’ve been dying to get to Toronto so I’ll surely go before it closes.)
Deborah Willis presents Posing Beauty
January 16 – May 9, 2010, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario
Opening: Sunday, January 31st, 2-4pm, Opening remarks 2:30pm
http://www.artgalleryofhamilton.on.ca/ex_current.php#1
Curator’s talk: Thursday, Feb 11th, 6:30pm
Art Gallery of [...]
Double Exposure in Daytona Beach
Double Exposure
African Americans Before and Behind the Camera
January 23 – May 30, 2010
“The visual dialogue created by this exhibition links past, present, and future generations of African American artists. This dialogue seeks to help viewers explore the universal nature of memory and photographic representation in relation to their own personal histories.” – Lisa Henry
Saturday January [...]
81 Press
- Interesting powerHouse news March 13, 2010Dear powerHouse follower— You are, with any luck, a retailer, a reviewer, a promoter, or just someone vigorously involved in the visual arts, and have been following us through our varied publications over the years and the copious press we made with them, and perhaps recall the risks, the successes, maybe even the élan to which [...] […]
- Haiku in my Neighborhood (M. Hanks Gallery, 2009) March 13, 2010Haiku in my Neighborhood. Poems by Dee Dee McNeil, photographs by Roland Charles, M. Hanks Gallery, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9821810-1-0, $25.00. (Pages from the book are viewable at Google Books online.) Haiku in my Neighborhood – a coffee table book of 50 haiku poems written by jazz singer/songwriter Dee Dee McNeil with photographs by noted photographer-ar […]
- The Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack by Barthélémy Toguo (Michael Woolworth Editions, Paris, 2010) March 13, 2010The Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack” (”Le Journal Érotique d’un Bûcheron”). artist’s book by Barthélémy Toguo with 12 linocuts and texts, 38 x 26.5 cm, Michael Woolworth Editions, Paris, 1000€. […]